Cousin No Longer Pretends After Fake Marriage

Regarding this betrothal, Zhao Youyi was well aware; her new husband did not love her and treated her only as a younger sister.

After all, everyone in the capital knew that Zhao Youyi was born into a military family but was a complete frail child; her older brother died in vain, making her a shunned orphan. To fulfill her brother's last wish, the handsome and glorious King Chu Chen Yin secretly married her. Outsiders believed that after the marriage, the two would treat each other like ice, showing mutual respect.

On the night of their wedding, Chu Chen Yin casually told her that henceforth they would only address each other as siblings. When she meets a suitable husband, he himself would provide a dowry.

Zhao Youyi paid no attention; marrying Chu Chen Yin was merely a way to leverage his power to ascend to the throne.

Known as Jade-faced Ravine, Chu Chen Yin was famous for his military successes and grace; he was also the youngest vassal king in the dynasty. Countless ladies saw him as the figure in their spring bedroom dreams.

However, in his heart, there was one person; from childhood he had sworn to treat her as a precious jewel, cherishing her above all.

But when he encountered the precious one again, she behaved as if she had never met him, following protocol to call him “Cung’s cousin,” as if their old friendship no longer existed.

Thus he had no choice but to address her as a sister and painfully utter the words, “I leave it up to you.”

Yet on the way out of the capital, she rushingly appeared, lifting her hand and cutting, killing him in front of her…

Tags: Strong, Court, Marquis, Strong Female, Motivational, Revenge, Exterminate Scum, Marriage First then Love

Other: Marriage First then Love, Growth & Vengeance, Scattered Hayloft Princess, Reunion after Long Separation

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